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Woman killed trying to cross Shaikh Zayed Road
An Asian woman died on Saturday after she was run over by a car while crossing the road near Dubai World Trade Centre Roundabout on Shaikh Zayed Road.
Dubai: An Asian woman died on Saturday after she was run over by a car while crossing the road near Dubai World Trade Centre Roundabout on Shaikh Zayed Road.
According to police, the woman was hit by a vehicle while crossing the road in an undesignated spot. She was taken to the hospital where she succumbed to injuries last evening.
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